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American Engineering Testing Inc
Sioux Falls, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 2/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025

About Us

American Engineering Testing, Inc. (AET) specializes in geotechnical engineering, pavement engineering, environmental consulting, building technology consulting, construction materials design and testing, and petrographic / chemical analysis. Our extensive in-house resources and solid reputation attract quality-focused regional, national, and international clients from a wide range of industries.

At American Engineering Testing youll have the opportunity to work with the best and brightest in the industry. Everyday our employees apply their diverse skills, expertise, and knowledge to our mission of engineering and delivering creative solutions that improve our world. Well support you as a valued member of our team, whether youre established in your career or just starting out, through training programs, hands-on experience, mentoring opportunities, and guidance from respected industry leaders. As a 100% employee-owned company, our employees share in the rewards of our growth and success.

AET is hiring an experienced Field Technician for the Sioux Falls, SD office.

The Field Technician 3 candidate must have ACI Field Concrete Testing Grade I Certification, and a minimum of 5 years of experience of field work. DOT Certification in Soils, Aggregates and Asphalt is a plus. The Field Technician 3 will assist and follow the direction of project managers, engineers, and scientists to complete projects. Work assignments may include field monitoring, sample collection, information gathering, data management, report drafting, and computer related activities such as spreadsheets and word processing.

Field and Laboratory Work :

  • Conduct field, laboratory, and office activities in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations, along with AETs QA and Health and Safety Policies, to promote the safety and protection of employees, clients, and the public.
  • Perform laboratory testing of construction materials, including soils, concrete, masonry, bituminous and reinforcing steel.
  • Assist in training of less experienced personnel in routine field work / documentation.
  • Conduct soil laboratory tests according to QA procedures.
  • Log / classify soil samples in laboratory or fieldwork, as needed.
  • Project Management
  • Maintain project file and job status.
  • Assist with developing and reviewing Standard Operating Procedures for our Quality Assurance Program (QAP) in your areas of expertise.
  • Assist with report preparation and review.
  • Establish, maintain, and build business relationships with clients.
  • Directly or indirectly supervise engineering and technical personnel within area of assignment.

Requirements :

  • Possessing a valid drivers license and having an acceptable driving record  is required.
  • Frequent travel within the regional area .  Occasional out-of-town travel.
  • Many duties outdoors and away from main office / laboratory location.
  • Occasional work on nights or weekends.
  • Whats in it for you?

    At AET we support employees through training programs, hands-on experience, mentoring opportunities, and guidance from respected industry leaders.

  • 401(k) with 3% Match
  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Weekly Pay
  • Qualifications and Education Requirements

    High school diploma or equivalent required.

    A minimum of 5 years of related engineering technician experience with quality control testing of construction materials required.

    ACI concrete Field I certification required,

    DOT certifications for Soils and Aggregates required.

    DOT certification for Asphalt preferred.

    A two-year or technical degree in a related field preferred.

    Physical Requirements :

  • Frequently lift 30-60 pounds from the floor to 2 feet.
  • Occasionally lift 60-100 pounds from the floor to 2 feet.
  • Frequently carry 30-60 pounds for 10-30 feet.
  • Occasionally carry 60-100 pounds for 10-30 feet.
  • Work Location

  • This job primarily operates primary in a field environment in outdoor conditions, on construction sites with uneven ground and adverse weather conditions. This role secondary operates in an office environment and uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers
  • Pay Transparency

    Base compensation is expected to be in the range of $27.02-$33.80 per hour based on skill set and experience. AET offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health benefits, insurance, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), long term savings, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.

    AAP / EEO Statement

    It is the policy of American Engineering Testing to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

    Notice to Third Party Agencies

    AET does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by AETs VP of Human Resources, AET reserves the right to pursue and hire these candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.

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